Fire Research Corporation
Insight Digital Flow Meter Kit
SKU#: AS313
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Compact and rugged, the Insight Digital Flow Meter Kit accurately measures turbulent water flow on fire apparatus, ensuring reliable performance in firefighting operations.
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The Insight Digital Flow Meter Kit is a state-of-the-art device specifically engineered for fire apparatus, where water flow is often turbulent and unsteady. This compact and rugged flow meter is designed to withstand the harsh conditions encountered at fire scenes, ensuring reliable performance when it matters most.
Features
- Displays GPM Directly: Provides real-time flow rate in gallons per minute.
- Push Button Totalizer: Displays the total number of gallons flowed since pumping began.
- All Aluminum Casing: Durable and lightweight construction.
- Paddlewheel Style Flow Sensor: Ensures accurate flow measurement.
- Datalink Interface: Allows for seamless integration with other systems.
- Internal Micro-Processor: Enhances processing speed and accuracy.
- Supply Voltage: 9-30 VDC
- Supply Current: 0.5 Amp
- Simple Installation: Easy to install with minimal panel space required.
- Display Dimensions: 3.26" wide x 3.25" high, 2.72" panel cutout required.
- Linearizer Feature: Allows for multiple flow point calibrations.
- Safeflow Feature: Preset excessive and inadequate flow warning settings.
- Datalink Capability: Enables unlimited readouts and summation of accumulated flow from all discharges.
What is it?
The Insight Digital Flow Meter Kit is a high-tech indicating device designed to measure and display water flow rates on fire apparatus. It is built to handle the turbulent and unsteady water flow conditions typically found at fire scenes.
How is it used?
The flow meter is installed on fire apparatus to monitor and display the flow rate of water being pumped. It provides real-time data to firefighters, helping them manage water usage effectively during firefighting operations. The push button totalizer feature allows users to track the total volume of water flowed since pumping began.
Who uses it?
This flow meter is primarily used by firefighters and emergency response teams. It is an essential tool for fire departments to ensure efficient water management during firefighting operations.
Maintenance Information
Regular maintenance of the Insight Digital Flow Meter Kit includes:
- Cleaning: Ensure the paddlewheel sensor is free from debris and buildup.
- Calibration: Periodically calibrate the flow meter to maintain accuracy.
- Inspection: Check the casing and connections for any signs of wear or damage.
Storage Information
Store the flow meter in a dry, cool place when not in use. Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures and moisture to prevent damage to the internal components.
What is included?
- Insight Digital Flow Meter
- Paddlewheel Style Flow Sensor with Mount
- Datalink Interface Cable
- Installation Manual
- Supply Voltage: 9-30 VDC
- Supply Current: 0.5 Amp
- Display Dimensions: 3.26" wide x 3.25" high, 2.72" panel cutout required
- Flow Sensor Type: Paddlewheel GPM
- Material: All Aluminum Casing
- Pipe Compatibility: 1" - 6" Pipe
- Model: DFA400-X